Show SOME SOUND ADVICE HUERTA must be beV beV V V credited with an Intimate understanding under under- standing of or the tho mental habits of his i ion own on countrymen The Tho exiled dictator dictator dic die may fall tall to comprehend the niceties of ot Saxon Anglo-Saxon morality and nd his respect for tor tho the sanctity of ot human life ife Is so meager it may bo be said to lack existence but a 0 discussion of or the national ch characteristics of ot tho the Mexican people cannot bo be considered as closed until he has expressed his opinion Us His warning against a 0 proffer of FOt assistance assistance as- as Istance to Mexico that selects elects any particular faction faction for tor support must therefore receive consideration President Wilson could do o much I I worse orse than listen lisen en with an attentive ear ar to the former Cormer dictator of ot Mexico Tho The President has abandoned his policy polley of non Interference with MexIcan Mex- Mex lean Ican can affairs and has warned arned the rival riyal leaders they must agree or he ho will choose hoose omo Rome one of or tho factions In Mexico and support it Ho has haR laid laft the he foundation of ot a a. policy that may mean Intervention and tho the I elevation of one ban bandit it to the I prejudice of the others It Is this I possibility oven probability to which many nany Americans are arc objecting and that hat their protests are well founded I Senor enor Huertas Huerta's interview di discloses The United States must serve sene all the people eople of ot Mexico and more essential till sUIt it must convince them it itis Is doing doingo so o or at least making malting the effort Se- Se ec ion from among them of some factional leader or group would be suspiciously regarded as actuated by something less admirable than a humanitarian humanitarian hu hu- hu- hu impulse Other factions and nd other leaders would promptly make common cause against both th the United States and the tho favored group and and nd the re result would be a situation differing but little from that which no now exists Common sense and the logic of or his nis- torr ory supports Huertas Huerta's warning that our our people will wilt never stand for any government Im inspired b by foreigners no matter how humanitarian or noble the motives of such tore foreign n nations appear to o be It Is no doubt a primitive Impulse impulse Im- Im pulse ulee that Impels a beneficiary to ox- ox amino tho the benefaction he so 80 badly needs eeds and to reject It because it does not ot square wH what he desires but butla the tha la people of Mexico are aro primitive and their habits of ot thought must be re respected respected re- re when dealing with them Mr Ir Wilson ma may bo ho acting wisely or unwisely in abandoning abandoning- at this critical time his me-his his theor theory that Mexico should be permitted to work out its own destiny unhindered Whether prudent or otherwise assuredly it is not necessary that hat ho should also surrender his beef behot be be- hot HeC ef that the they have havo the right to choose their own government Mexico can cane be e tranquillized by American power without exerting that hat power through s same ome me local agency If It the armed forces of or the United States tates again enter Mexico their foes should hould be all disorder and not the djs order of or one leader or another Their objective should be the th-e restoration of oC law aw and order the suppression slon of ot all alltha the tha hie factions responsible for tor anarchy and nd revolution re and they should remain re re- re remain remain main there until that task is The only Mexican whose power ower the they buttress with their bayonets should be the Mexican whom by y an honest majority vote vot the people of f Mexico declare the they desire for their pre resident An attempt by the thc United States to Impose government go from Crom the theop top op would but result in further blood- blood shed hed |